by SunderlandGPAlliance | Jun 28, 2016 | Members-only
Megan joined Sunderland GP Alliance in May 2016 as Senior Clinical Pharmacist for the chance to work closely with GP Practices and the opportunity to develop further the role of a pharmacist within a practice, with the vision of a clinical pharmacist prescriber being...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | May 27, 2016 | Members-only
Early indications are that the Community Integrated Teams are beginning to impact on non-elective admissions in Sunderland, so congratulations to all involved in this tremendous achievement. The most recent available statistics show that, in the period prior to...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | May 25, 2016 | Members-only
In June we will be launching an ambulatory ECG service to enable GPs to request a 24 – 72 hour ECG in the community. Currently this service is only available via referral to Community Cardiology or CHS Cardiology. The new service should allow patients to receive...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | May 25, 2016 | Members-only
The MDT Coordinators within the Sunderland GP Alliance are in the process of going live with their own instance of EMIS Web Community. This will enable benefits such as streamlining the MDT process and improving the mechanism for referral into and following the MDT...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | May 25, 2016 | Members-only
Many of you have been in touch about the work you are undertaking to complete the diabetes audit and review cycle. As you may remember, this is a piece of work, in a clinical priority, area that incentives practices to look at a high cost patient group, and ensure...
by SunderlandGPAlliance | May 25, 2016 | Members-only
Following the work done in the Coalfields, pre Vanguard and pre Alliance back in 2013 to 2015, and a consultation exercise in the West locality led by the Locality Commissioning Manager, the Alliance has developed a scheme whereby practices can choose to align care...
